Microsoft Teams: New manage tag experience and other enhancements

Tags in Teams let users quickly reach a group of people without having to @mention or type out everyone. Tags now can be managed as a Tab and you can receive notification for tag membership changes or search for tags in Teams. Tags will also now have a description field so that you can add more details to a tag.

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Microsoft Stream: Video viewer retention analytics – See which parts of a video are watched

Additional analytics for video files uploaded to SharePoint and OneDrive, allowing video owners to analyze the viewership retention of a video and determine which parts were watched the most or least.

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Microsoft Stream: Generate captions for a video uploaded to SharePoint and OneDrive for DoD

Users with edit permissions to a video file uploaded to SharePoint and OneDrive can click a button in the player to generate closed captions in English.

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Microsoft Teams: Teams now available on CarPlay

When Teams is connect to CarPlay, you can now handsfree call or message one or a group of Teams contacts, as well as join your next meeting.

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Microsoft Teams: Share Feedback in mobile app

Share your feedback directly from the Help & Feedback option in Settings, without the need to send an email message. Admins will now be able to control elements such as sharing email addresses and logs from the mobile app.

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Microsoft Teams: Shared channels now supports tabs for third-party/custom apps

Microsoft Teams Connect shared channels now support tabs built by 3P/custom apps. Developers will be able to configure their apps to support this capability in advance of the public rollout of Teams Connect, which is slated for release later this year.

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Microsoft Teams: Tasks and Task publishing for GCC

GCC support for Tasks and Task Publishing.

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Microsoft Teams: Presenter mode support in Teams Rooms on Windows

Ability for presenter mode views to appear on the front of room display in a Teams Room. Presenter mode is a feature in PowerPoint Live that helps you customize how your video feed and content appear to the meeting audience.

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Microsoft Teams: Better Together feature for Calls on Teams phones and displays

Better together allows Microsoft Teams devices to seamlessly integrate with your PC to bring a companion experience for cross-device interaction. With the new feature support, users can make and receive calls from either Teams device or PC client with a distributed calling experience across both devices.

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Microsoft Teams: Tags are available in DOD

Tags are available in DoD. Tags in Teams let users quickly reach a group of people without having to @mention or type out everyone.
More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/using-tags-in-teams-667bd56f-32b8-4118-9a0b-56807c96d91e

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